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Meet Our

COACHING STAFF

Our coaching staff is passionate and dedicated to helping each player develop and improve their athletic abilities

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With a wide range of experience and knowledge on current lacrosse trends and principles, our staff provides the necessary instruction to meet the needs of each individual player

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We are here to teach and grow the game in our community while having fun!

COaches

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Nick Perkalis
Founder / Coach

Playing Experience

  • 3 Year starter at CEntenary University

  • 2 year captain

  • 2 time collegiate all-conference defender

Coaching Experience

  • Head Lacrosse Coach Voorhees High School

  • Assistant Lacrosse Coach Hackettstown High School

  • Assistant football coach Voorhees High School

  • Assistant Basketball Coach Voorhees HIgh School

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Mike Bruton
Coach

Playing Experience

  • attackman at voorhees high school

  • Attackman at montclair state university​

Coaching Experience

  • President of TAA Lacrosse

  • Coach for BBl Lacrosse

  • co-founder of Lax.comC​

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zack Raposo

Coach

Playing Experience

  • 3rd All Time in goals at voorhees high school

  • academic all american

  • Midfielder at Stevens institute of technology

  • Midfielder for Michigan's Club Team

Coaching Experience

  • assistant coach of midfielders ann arbor high school

  • Sectional champs

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Anthony Raposo

Coach

Playing Experience

  • 1st All Time in goals at voorhees high school

  • academic all american

  • Attackman at Stevens institute of technology​

Coaching Experience

  • positional coach for Next wave lacrosse​

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Rob Lamperti

Coach

Playing Experience

  • Defender at Susquehanna university

  • Co-Founder of Susquehanna club lacrosse team

  • voorhees high school 2 time captain

  • 2 year all-division and all-conference honors

  • honorable mention all-state defender as a senior

Coaching Experience

  • Volunteer coach for several tewksbury lacrosse youth teams

  • individual training with local youth

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Alex Hufford

Coach

Playing Experience

  • Midfielder kean university

  • Voorhees High school captain

  • 2 time all-conference, all-division attackman

  • all-state honorable mention attackman 

Coaching Experience

  • Volunteer coach for voorhees lacrosse camps and for tewksbury Lacrosse programs

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Ben Francis

Coach

Playing Experience

  • Current long stick midfielder rutgers University

  • Voorhees high school captain

  • 2 time all-conference, all-division defender

  • honorable mention all-state defender as a junior

  • 1st team all-state defender as a senior

Coaching Experience

  • Volunteer coach for voorhees lacrosse camps and for tewksbury Lacrosse programs

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